Imperishable seed
22 Now that you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth so that you have genuine mutual affection, love one another deeply from the heart. 23 You have been born anew, not of perishable but of imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God. 24 For "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower […]
My heart is glad
5 The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot.6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; I have a goodly heritage. 7 I bless the Lord, who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me.8 I keep the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. 9 Therefore my heart […]
Gran regocijo hay en mi corazón
5 Tú, Señor, eres mi copa y mi herencia;tú eres quien me sostiene.6 Por suerte recibí una bella herencia;hermosa es la heredad que me asignaste.7 Por eso te bendigo, Señor,pues siempre me aconsejas,y aun de noche me reprendes.8 Todo el tiempo pienso en ti, Señor;contigo a mi derecha, jamás caeré.9 Gran regocijo hay en mi corazón y en mi alma;todo […]
Ha resucitado
5 Pero el ángel les dijo a las mujeres: «No teman. Yo sé que buscan a Jesús, el que fue crucificado. 6 No está aquí, pues ha resucitado, como él dijo. Vengan y vean el lugar donde fue puesto el Señor. 7 Luego, vayan pronto y digan a sus discípulos que él ha resucitado de los muertos. De hecho, va […]
He is risen
5 But the angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. 6 He is not here, for he has been raised, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay. 7 Then go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has been raised from the dead, and indeed he […]
Let your face shine
14 But I trust in you, O Lord; I say, "You are my God."15 My times are in your hand; deliver me from the hand of my enemies and persecutors.16 Let your face shine upon your servant; save me in your steadfast love. Photo by Nicola Gambetti on Unsplash. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
Haz resplandecer tu rostro
14 Mas yo en ti confío, oh Jehová;Digo: Tú eres mi Dios.15 En tu mano están mis tiempos;Líbrame de la mano de mis enemigos y de mis perseguidores.16 Haz resplandecer tu rostro sobre tu siervo;Sálvame por tu misericordia. Fotografía de Klemen Vrankar en Unsplash. Diseño gráfico por Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
Anabaptists from four Andean nations worship and explore themes of reconciliation: a photo essay
Approximately 130 Anabaptists from nine conferences in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela gathered in Quito, Ecuador, February 18 – 21, 2023. This Andean regional gathering was originally planned for November 2020, two years after the previous event in Cali, Colombia, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Other meetings prior to the full gathering […]
I found these women celebrating
In thought of National Women’s Day on March 8, I was reminded of a group of women Joani Miller, Mission Network Director of Training and Resources, and I joined by Zoom for the Gulf States Mennonite Women (GSMW) Annual Retreat, at Pine Lake Fellowship Camp in Meridian, Mississippi, February 17-18, 2023. The theme was "Fortify […]
Wait and hope
I wait for the Lord; my soul waits, and in his word I hope. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
Esperanza
Espero al Señor, lo espero con toda el alma; en su palabra he puesto mi esperanza. Diseño gráfico por Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
El Señor se fija en el corazón
Pero el Señor le dijo a Samuel: —No te dejes impresionar por su apariencia ni por su estatura, pues yo lo he rechazado. La gente se fija en las apariencias, pero yo me fijo en el corazón. Fotografía de Dev Asangbam en Unsplash. Diseño gráfico por Cynthia Friesen Coyle.